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However, in humans, cardiac hypertrophy can cause serious symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain, or in severe cases, irregular heartbeats or sudden death.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Symptoms of the condition include chest pain, shortness of breath, fever and palpitations, which can occur just one to three days after vaccination.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025
But women are somewhat more likely than men to experience some of the other common symptoms, particularly shortness of breath, nausea/vomiting, and back or jaw pain.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
Symptoms include headache, muscle ache, and high fever in the initial phase, followed by coughing, which can bring up mucus or even blood, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, diarrhea, and confusion or other mental changes.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Symptoms of the condition include chest pain, shortness of breath, fever and palpitations, which can occur just one to three days after vaccination.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025
But women are somewhat more likely than men to experience some of the other common symptoms, particularly shortness of breath, nausea/vomiting, and back or jaw pain.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
Symptoms include headache, muscle ache, and high fever in the initial phase, followed by coughing, which can bring up mucus or even blood, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, diarrhea, and confusion or other mental changes.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Shortness of breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortness%20of%20breath. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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